GLOSAS:
The GLObal Systems Analysis and Simulation Association in the U.S.A. (GLOSAS/USA) is a publicly supported, non-profit, educational service organization and is a consortium of organizations dedicated to the use of evolving telecommunications and information technologies to further advance world peace through global communications. GLOSAS fosters science and technology based economic development to improve the quality of life, stressing two important principles – sharing and collaboration.

OASIS International Health Continuum Technical Committee:
The OASIS IHC TC provided a forum for companies on the Healthcare continuum internationally to voice their needs and requirements with respect to XML and Web Services, and a mechanism for the creation of best practice documents, and promoted the adoption of OASIS specs/standards within Healthcare.

ONTOLOG:
ONTOLOG (a.k.a. “Ontolog Forum”) is an open, international, virtual community of practice devoted to advancing the field of ontology, ontological engineering and semantic technology, and advocating their adoption into mainstream applications and international standards.

Venture Capital for Africa:
VC4Africa.biz (Venture Capital for Africa) seeks to connect Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs with the resources (knowledge, network and capital) they need to realize their potential. VC4Africa is the largest online community of venture capitalists, angels, mentors and entrepreneurs dedicated to building game changing companies on the continent. More than 1200 entrepreneurs have been screened from over 40 African countries. The ventures on VC4Africa are early stage and require investments between USD $10K and USD $1 million. The primary sectors include web, mobile, clean tech, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, education, food, housing and health care, amongst others. Listed entrepreneurs have access to free online tools, mentorship opportunities and private deal rooms. Accredited investors registered as part of the VC4Africa Investor Network are able to see which screened ventures are fund raising, track their progress and review private documents. The community has members in 159 countries and meetups have been hosted in more than 50 cities around the world. Join the movement and lets change the world.

World Convention:
The organization that seeks to find common purpose among Churches of Christ, Christian Churches and Disciples of Christ. The ministry of World Convention serves as a touch point among churches and individuals within the Christian global family to:
Build fellowship, understanding and common purpose
Provide inspiration and encouragement
Emphasize our shared calling to the ministry and mission of Jesus Christ
Focus on our common life and witness
To provide a means of fellowship between our family of churches and the whole church of Jesus Christ
To pray for Christian Unity

Grids, Interconnects, Platforms

Apollo, Chameleon, CloudLab.US

Folding@home:
Folding@home is a distributed computing project for disease research that simulates protein folding, computational drug design, and other types of molecular dynamics.